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Commands & Colors: Ancients
Rank #250

Commands & Colors: Ancients

2006

Designed by Richard Borg

Published by Wargames Club Publishing, GMT Games

Rating
7.8
Weight
2.7/5
Categories
Description

designer command color system campc ancient memoir quotcommand amp color ancient depict warfare dawn military history bc opening middle age ad ambitious undertaking game command amp color design unique historical game system allow player effectively portray stylize battle time history battle showcase scenario booklet stylized focus important terrain feature historical deployment force scale game system battle include bagrada cannae zamaquotquotthe scale game fluctuate battle battle scenario infantry unit represent legion fighter scenario unit represent brave warrior tactic need execute conform remarkably advantage limitation inherent unit weapon terrain timequotquotunlike old brother battle cry avalon hill games inc command amp color ancient moderately complex contain additional historical detail battlefield clutter scenario play conclusion hourquotquotthe command card system drive movement create true fog war present challenge opportunity type command card leadership card section card troop card tactic cardsquotquotthe battle dice system resolve combat efficiently quickly battle die light medium heavy leader flag sword symbolquotquotthe game mechanic simple require strategic card play historical tactic timely dice rolling aggressive flexible battle plan achieve victoryquot

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